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Mount Prospect slate allowed to stay on April ballot

By Steve Zalusky
Jan 15, 2021 5:58 PM - Terri Gens and Peggy Pissarreck, running as a duo for the Mount Prospect village board, have survived a challenge to their nominating petition. The ruling could have a long-term impact on Mount Prospect's nonpartisan elections.
Panel allows Winfield trustee candidate to stay on the ballot

By Scott C. Morgan
Jan 14, 2021 8:21 PM - Winfield Trustee Marianne Bruss will remain on the April ballot after the village's electoral board dismissed an objection to her nominating petitions.
Decision on Buffalo Grove board candidate delayed

By Steve Zalusky
Jan 14, 2021 5:58 PM - Buffalo Grove's electoral board deferred a ruling Thursday on village board candidate Gowri Magati's request to throw out an effort to remove her from the April 6 ballot.
Des Plaines clerk candidate to stay on ballot

By Russell Lissau
Jan 13, 2021 2:45 PM - A Des Plaines city clerk candidate's attempt to get her rival for the post knocked off the April 6 ballot has failed.
Sugar Grove trustee candidate withdraws, another is kicked off the ballot

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 13, 2021 2:20 PM - Sugar Grove trustee candidate withdraws, another one is kicked off the ballot.
Two candidates for Grayslake office cry foul after they're removed from April ballot

By Doug T. Graham
Jan 12, 2021 6:50 PM - Two first-time village candidates in Grayslake who lost their chance to be on the April ballot at a hearing last week say they were given little notice that issues with their paperwork would cost them the chance to run.
Aurora alderman candidate gets to stay on ballot

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 11, 2021 6:05 PM - Aurora electoral board votes to keep candidate, who lives part-time in city, on ballot
Candidates expect hard-fought battle in four-way Mundelein mayoral race

By Russell Lissau
Jan 11, 2021 12:46 PM - Mundelein's mayoral candidates expect it'll be a hotly contested political battle that results in significant voter turnout.
Cook County assessor argues appeals rulings are undoing taxpayer equity efforts

By Eric Peterson
Jan 11, 2021 5:30 AM - A Cook County assessor's report on 2019 property reassessments in the North and Northwest suburbs says efforts to improve taxpayer equity and fairness have been undone to some degree by Board of Review rulings on commercial property owners' appeals.
Challengers for Itasca trustee divided over data center proposal on golf course

By Trey Arline
Jan 9, 2021 6:01 PM - Controversies over the Haymarket drug treatment center and development of part of the Itasca Golf Course have drawn seven candidates to compete for three seats on the Itasca Village Board.

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Updated Jan 11, 2021 5:37 PM

The Article of Impeachment introduced Monday in the U.S. House charges President Donald Trump with incitement of insurrection.

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Cook County assessor argues appeals rulings are undoing taxpayer equity efforts

Posted Jan 11, 2021 5:30 AM

A Cook County assessor’s report on 2019 property reassessments in the North and Northwest suburbs says efforts to improve taxpayer equity and fairness have been undone to some degree by Board of Review rulings on commercial property owners’ appeals.

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